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Fannie Mae

Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the conservator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Edward J. DeMarco testifies during a hearing on 'Sustainable Housing Finance' before the House Financial Services Committee in Washington, DC, March 19, 2013.

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About Fannie Mae

The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) (NYSE: FNM), commonly known as Fannie Mae, is a government sponsored enterprise (GSE) of the United States government. As a GSE, it is a shareholder-owned corporation authorized to make loans and loan guarantees. It is not backed or funded by the U.S. government, nor do the securities it issues benefit from any explicit government guarantee or protection.

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